The black and white view of Howard Hughes surrounded by unidentified people while he is out to dinner.

Headshot portrait of Howard Hughes in the early 1940s.

The black and white view of the New York Police Force awaiting the arrival of Howard Hughes at Floyd Bennett Airport in New York. Typed onto a piece of paper attached to the image: "More than 1000 members of New York Police Force lined up on runway at Floyd Bennett Airport awaiting Howard Hughes and crew." Typed onto a second piece of paper attached to the image: "Hughes gives cops a busy day. New York - More than 1,000 members of New York's "finest" were on hand at Floyd Bennett Field as a record crowd gathered to welcome Howard Hughes and his crew. 4/14/38."

Portrait of Howard Hughes, August 17, 1954. This photo was used in the Hughes Aircraft Company's corporate publications.

Howard Hughes, wearing a dark suit.

A close up of the control board in a Howard Hughes plane, likely the Lockheed L-14 Super Electra.

Portrait of Howard Hughes, without a mustache, October 11, 1956.